Ememe

//ɛˈmiːm// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any emotional message implied or inferred (metamessage) contained within communication, which is commonly recognised within a specific group of people or culture.

    "An ememe can be any language which can be culturally used to convey an emotion. Even 'Ok'or 'How are you' can be examples of ememes."

Example

More examples

"An ememe can be any language which can be culturally used to convey an emotion. Even 'Ok'or 'How are you' can be examples of ememes."

Etymology

Blend of emotion + meme.

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